diff --git a/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/libressl.patch b/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/libressl.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7bfbd00c4bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/libressl.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--- src/mongo/crypto/crypto_openssl.cpp.orig	2017-06-08 16:11:03.000000000 +0000
++++ src/mongo/crypto/crypto_openssl.cpp	2017-07-05 17:52:36.991580944 +0000
+@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
+ #include <openssl/evp.h>
+ #include <openssl/hmac.h>
+ #include <openssl/sha.h>
+-#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L
++#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L || defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER)
+ namespace {
+ // Copies of OpenSSL after 1.1.0 define new EVP digest routines. We must
+ // polyfill used definitions to interact with older OpenSSL versions.
+--- src/mongo/util/net/ssl_manager.cpp.orig	2017-06-08 16:11:03.000000000 +0000
++++ src/mongo/util/net/ssl_manager.cpp	2017-07-05 17:59:28.566556412 +0000
+@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
+ #endif // MONGO_CONFIG_NEEDS_ASN1_ANY_DEFINITIONS
+ // clang-format on
+ 
+-#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L
++#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER < 0x10100000L || defined(LIBRESSL_VERSION_NUMBER)
+ // Copies of OpenSSL after 1.1.0 define new functions for interaction with
+ // X509 structure. We must polyfill used definitions to interact with older
+ // OpenSSL versions.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/no-boost-min-version-check.patch b/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/no-boost-min-version-check.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f1af44e5430
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mongodb/patches/no-boost-min-version-check.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- SConstruct.orig	2017-07-05 17:34:21.000000000 +0000
++++ SConstruct	2017-07-05 17:35:17.126642925 +0000
+@@ -2799,8 +2799,6 @@
+     if use_system_version_of_library("boost"):
+         if not conf.CheckCXXHeader( "boost/filesystem/operations.hpp" ):
+             myenv.ConfError("can't find boost headers")
+-        if not conf.CheckBoostMinVersion():
+-            myenv.ConfError("system's version of boost is too old. version 1.49 or better required")
+ 
+         # Note that on Windows with using-system-boost builds, the following
+         # FindSysLibDep calls do nothing useful (but nothing problematic either)
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mongodb/template b/srcpkgs/mongodb/template
index b8d849970bf..61a9f1d411a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mongodb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mongodb/template
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ checksum=84806e5496a1a0a8fe9a59d6eab0acfab0e68476437e94e2772f898677bb21f0
 # build flags broken.
 nopie=yes
 only_for_archs="aarch64 x86_64 aarch64-musl x86_64-musl"
-broken="https://build.voidlinux.eu/builders/x86_64_builder/builds/3157/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio"
 
 make_dirs="
  /var/lib/mongodb 0700 mongodb mongodb